http://tinyurl.com/36zm5m
Article at Fool.co.uk by Cliff D'Arcy summarizing five common types of scams.
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http://www.competitionbureau.gc.ca/fraud
March is Fraud Prevention Month in Canada and around the world. During the month, Fraud Prevention Forum members raise awareness of the dangers of fraud, while educating the public on how to "Recognize it. Report it. and Stop it." The Forum, which is chaired by the Competition Bureau, is a concerned group of private sector firms, consumer and volunteer groups, and government and law enforcement agencies committed to fighting fraud aimed at consumers and businesses.
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http://hoaxbusters.ciac.org/
Part of the Computer Incident Advisory Capability website from the U.S. Government.
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http://www.knujon.com/index.html
KnujOn is a multi-tiered response to Internet threats, specifically email-based threats. The success of this project is based on the cooperative efforts of business, government, law enforcement, security professionals, consumers, and average citizens. Knujon is a meeting point for all parties who wish to make the Internet a safer place. This multi-purpose e-fraud tool has significantly reduced junk mail traffic to various users and on the Internet in general. As more networks begin using KnujOn spam, phishing, pharming and other threats will become issues of the past.
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http://www.siteadvisor.com/analysis/
A place to check whether a website passes McAfee's test for being spyware free and otherwise legitimate.
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http://www.scamclub.com
Site for posting scams, consumers complaints, injustice.
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http://www.oft.gov.uk/Consumer/Scams/default.htm
http://www.scambusters.org/
Provides information regarding common scams and general information regarding scams.
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http://www.snopes.com
Urban legends reference website. This is a great place to verify whether those forwarded emails you receive are true---most of the time they're not!
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